U.S. supports peace efforts between Azerbaijan and Armenia, State Dept says

BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 10. The United States supports ongoing efforts by Azerbaijan and Armenia to advance peace, U.S. State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce said at a press briefing, Trend reports.

"We support efforts to promote peace and stability in the South Caucasus," Bruce stated, responding to a question about the meeting between President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan held today in Abu Dhabi.

She added that Washington is monitoring related media coverage: "We don’t have any additional information to share at this time".

Bruce also referenced the stance of the current administration. "As you know, President Trump and Secretary Rubio’s approach speaks for itself. The president’s remarks during the recent Cabinet meeting made it clear — this is an administration committed to peace. They will go wherever necessary to support that goal," she said.

Will be updated